10 Animals with Pungent Smell that could Paralyze Nose Nerves

Striped Polecat These animals are spread all across Africa and they release a stink leagues worse than any other animal on Earth.

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Lesser Anteater Lesser anteaters — aka southern tamanduas — are funny-looking and stink to high heaven.

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Stinkbird Stinkbirds, also known as hoatzins, have cow-like, two-chamber digestive systems.

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Wolverine Wolverines emit a pungent glandular stench to mark territory, placing them fourth among the stinkiest animals in the world.

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Skunk They release a pungent smell whenever they feel they are being threatened.

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Bombardier Beetle Their gaseous emissions are a mix of hydrogen peroxide, enzymes, and hydroquinone

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Tasmanian Devil The carnivorous marsupials pass a gnarly gas to detract predators.

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Musk Ox Musk Ox release the stinging smell in order to attract their partners.

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Big Bull Elephant The smell that they release is so strong that it can clear up a neighboring city.

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Sea Hare It’s Neptune’s skunk that unleashes toxic purple emissions with the power to paralyze nose nerves.

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